ponytail

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Recent Examples of ponytail Her ponytail was twisted into a crown, with absolutely no strands left behind. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 June 2025 He was last seen wearing a light-colored shirt and dark shorts and had his dark hair pulled back into a ponytail. Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 8 June 2025 Nova could be seen wearing a white T-shirt and her hair pulled back into a ponytail, pointing with her index finger to spot her dad, who appeared on the left of the poster. Hannah Sacks, People.com, 6 June 2025 Irene wears oversized sweaters and loafers (costumes are by Vera Chow) while her hair is usually half-heartedly tossed back into a ponytail. Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for ponytail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ponytail
Noun
  • Akili King, senior beauty editor, is remaining classic: TK braids to kick off protective style season.
    Akili King, Essence, 16 June 2025
  • While the spiral braids on top of her head felt particularly familiar, the five-foot extensions swinging across her left shoulder were something new.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • The 8-year-old styled her hair in curly pigtails, while her mom wore a loose half-up, half-down style.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 June 2025
  • Dads, there’s honor in allowing your daughter to put your hair in pigtails and paint your nails puke green.
    Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The doll has thick black hair, styled in two plaits on either side of her head.
    Jaha Nailah Avery June 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
  • Other braids seen on the runway included messy, pulled out pigtails and tiny face-framing plaits.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Long queues formed at gas stations across the city.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
  • While some requests can be handled in-house, for those that need to be pushed out to other city departments will go immediately with no hold times or queues like there were before, according to Benjamin.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Bibb wore her bob sleek and parted down the middle.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 5 June 2025
  • Serving not just looks, but on the festival’s jury this year, Halle Berry arrived in a textured ombre bob and barely-there flush to watch The Phoenician Scheme’sdebut.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 23 May 2025

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